Stipulated Award NASD Dispute Resolution In the Matter of the Arbitration Between John S. Cullen (Claimant) v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated and Michael Fitch (Respondents) Case Number: 02-03911 Hearing Site: Buffalo, New York Nature of the Dispute: Customer v. Member and Associated Person REPRESENTATION OF PARTIES Claimant, John S. Cullen ("Claimant")- Robert J. Lane, Jr., Esq., Hodgson Russ, LLP, Buffalo, New York. Respo